<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><!--StartFragment--> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Marker Felt"; color:navy">THEATER VOICES </span><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family: "Marker Felt";color:navy">will hold auditions for a staged reading of The Rainmaker by N. Richard Nash, directed by Eileen Schuyler<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><b><i> <o:p></o:p></i></b></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Grande""><b><i>The Rainmaker</i></b></span><span style="font-family:"Lucida Grande""> is set in the American West in a drought-beset moment when Lizzie Curry’s hopes of marriage and lasting happiness are faltering. It is both a comedy and a romance.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Grande""> <o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Grande"">The following roles are available: <o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Grande""> <o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Grande""><u>H.C. Curry</u> –50s-60s.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>A straightforward rancher, good-hearted, patient and tactful.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>He does the best he can for his family, and recognizes his limitations as an ordinary good man.<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Grande""> <o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Grande""><u>Noah Curry</u> – late 30s-40s.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>A rigid, unimaginative man, who sees the world through a rather harsh lens, and believes the best way to approach life, is to face unpleasant truths.<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Grande""> <o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Grande""><u>Jim Curry</u> – early 20s. A young man bursting with high spirits and inchoate longing, he rushes headlong into every experience.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Grande""> <o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Grande""><u>File</u> – late 30s. Deputy Sheriff.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>A reticent, shy man of quiet intelligence.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>If he is a little bitter, he leavens that with a kind of wry humor.<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Grande""> <o:p></o:p></span></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="tab-stops:349.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Grande""><u>Sheriff Thomas</u> – mid-40s-60s.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Good natured, practical and kind. <span style="mso-tab-count:1"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="tab-stops:349.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Grande""> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="tab-stops:349.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Grande"">The roles of Lizzie and Starbuck have been cast.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="tab-stops:349.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Grande""> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="tab-stops:349.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Grande"">Auditions will be held at 79 N. Pearl Street (next door to Capital Rep, above the Bayou Cafe) on the 2<sup>nd</sup> floor.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="tab-stops:349.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Grande""> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="tab-stops:349.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Grande""><u>Audition dates and times</u>:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="tab-stops:349.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Grande""> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="tab-stops:349.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Grande"">Sunday, December 5 from 3:00 – 5:00pm<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="tab-stops:349.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Grande"">Monday, December 6 from 7:00 – 9:00pm<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="tab-stops:349.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Grande""> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="tab-stops:349.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Grande"">You can come either night. Please try to arrive on time, and be prepared to stay.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="tab-stops:349.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Grande""> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="tab-stops:349.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Grande""><u>Rehearsal and Performance dates:<o:p></o:p></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="tab-stops:349.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Grande""> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="tab-stops:349.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Grande"">Rehearsals will be held evenings beginning the second week in January.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>There will be performances Friday February 11-13, as well as an open rehearsal on Sunday, February 6 at 3:00pm.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="tab-stops:349.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="tab-stops:349.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></p> <div class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></div> <!--EndFragment-->
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